-159=-3(5+6k)

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Solution for -159=-3(5+6k) equation:



-159=-3(5+6k)
We move all terms to the left:
-159-(-3(5+6k))=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
-(-3(6k+5))-159=0
We calculate terms in parentheses: -(-3(6k+5)), so:
-3(6k+5)
We multiply parentheses
-18k-15
Back to the equation:
-(-18k-15)
We get rid of parentheses
18k+15-159=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
18k-144=0
We move all terms containing k to the left, all other terms to the right
18k=144
k=144/18
k=8

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